-Source- The Daily Caller-
During a joint appearance, Stoltenberg said, “First of all, it’s great to see you again, Mr. President. And good to have you here for a summit. And we are going to discuss many important issues at the summit. Among them is defense spending. And we all agree that we have to do more. I agree with you that we have to do make sure that our allies are investing more. The good news is that allies have started to invest more in defense.”
He continued, “After years of cutting defense budgets, they have started to add billions to their defense budgets. And last year was the biggest increase in defense spending across Europe and Canada in that generation.”
Trump then asked why the spending increase happened last year.
“Why was that last year?” Trump asked.
“It’s also because of your leadership, because of your carried message…” Stoltenberg responded.
Trump then pointed to the press and poked at the media for not reporting on his successes. Read more
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